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9 Best College Success-Themed Templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides

CrystalGraphics creates templates designed to make even average presentations look incredible. Below you’ll see thumbnail sized previews of the title slides of a few of our 9 best college success templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides. The text you’ll see in in those slides is just example text. The college success-related image or video you’ll see in the background of each title slide is designed to help you set the stage for your college success-related topics and it is included with that template. In addition to the title slides, each of our templates comes with 17 additional slide layouts that you can use to create an unlimited number of presentation slides with your own added text and images. And every template is available in both widescreen and standard formats. With over 6 million presentation templates available for you to choose from, CrystalGraphics is the award-winning provider of the world’s largest collection of templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides. So, take your time and look around. You’ll like what you see! Whether you want 1 great template or an ongoing subscription, we've got affordable purchasing options and 24/7 download access to fit your needs. Thanks to our unbeatable combination of quality, selection and unique customization options, CrystalGraphics is the company you can count on for your presentation enhancement needs. Just ask any of our thousands of satisfied customers from virtually every leading company around the world. They love our products. We think you will, too!

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Presentation with college success - Cool new slides with elite college - diploma on a mortarboard symbol backdrop and a white colored foreground

Diploma Mortarboard Symbol Photo Education

In a world where academic aspirations are the ultimate goal, students often find themselves caught in a cycle of financial burdens and long hours spent studying. It's no wonder that the message "Higher Education is a Rewarding Investment" resonates deeply with many young minds. To help you convey this message effectively, we present to you Corner Title a stunning PowerPoint template designed specifically for colleges and universities. Corner Title features a warm tan color palette, evoking feelings of comfort and tradition, while high resolution images of mortarboards, diplomas, and iconic educational symbols adorn the background. The template is compatible with Google Slides and available for download on our website. The design is simple yet elegant, allowing you to focus on showcasing your message. To enhance the impact, Corner Title comes with 4 How To slides that will help you quickly get started with your presentation: * A slide highlighting the benefits of higher education * A slide featuring a student's journey towards academic success * A slide showcasing unique study facilities and resources offered by colleges * A slide emphasizing the importance of perseverance and hard work in achieving academic goals These slides are designed to be visually appealing, informative, and engaging. With Corner Title, you'll be well on your way to creating an unforgettable presentation that inspires students to pursue their dreams. In traditional PowerPoint templates, background images often feature a neutral or generic design, whereas Corner Title takes a bold approach by incorporating high resolution images of educational symbols and iconic logos. This adds a touch of sophistication and credibility to your presentation, making it more likely to resonate with your audience.

Presentation with college success - Slide set consisting of pretty african woman at college background and a ocean colored foreground

Pretty African Woman College Thumbs

The template is designed to showcase a confident and beautiful woman in her academic pursuits, standing tall at a college campus with thumbs up in celebration of success. The design name is "Career Woman at College," and it features a high resolution image as the background, with a warm and inviting Saddle Brown color palette that evokes feelings of professionalism and sophistication. The template is Widescreen format, perfect for displaying images with ample space to breathe, making it ideal for showcasing career aspirations, beauty, or student life. It's also downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, allowing users to easily incorporate the template into their presentation. To enhance the user experience, four How To slides are included at the start of the deck: "Getting Started," "Adding a Professional Theme," "Enhancing Your Template," and "Customizing the Background." The Timeline Layout slide serves as a valuable resource for quickly navigating through key points in the presentation. The Saddle Brown color palette is Featured prominently throughout the template, making it easy to spot and incorporating into your design. For instance, you could Include a Background With a subtle gradient effect that adds depth and dimension to the image, or Having a Theme of "Professionalism" with matching fonts and colors to reinforce the brand. The Enhanced Color Options feature allows users to adjust the palette to suit their unique taste.

Presentation with college success - Theme featuring university success - college just ahead blue road background and a teal colored foreground

College Ahead Blue Road Sign

In the midst of a bustling college campus, where the blue road sign stands tall as a beacon of opportunity, one can't help but feel a sense of excitement and possibility. This Split Title template is designed to be the perfect starting point for your educational journey, offering a sleek and modern look that's sure to impress. This Widescreen template features a bold Dodger Blue color palette, evoking the feeling of a high rise building that stretches towards the sky, while also providing a sense of stability and professionalism. The design is centered around four key elements: an arrow, a signpost, a campus landscape, and a stylized text overlay. The Arrow Stages Layout slide is perhaps the most attention grabbing feature of this template. It's designed to follow the flow of your presentation, guiding the viewer through the various stages of their educational journey. From researching colleges to landing a job, this layout provides a clear visual representation of how different elements can come together to form a cohesive narrative. This Split Title template is ideal for use in presentations that require a professional yet engaging atmosphere. When paired with high resolution images, such as those found in the background of your slide deck, it becomes an enhanced tool for showcasing your brand and making your message more memorable.

Presentation with college success - Slide deck consisting of boys and girls smiling sitting in a restaurant vintage picture background and a gray colored foreground

Diploma Mortarboard Symbol Photo Education

The pursuit of knowledge and excellence is a noble endeavor that requires dedication and perseverance. For those seeking to embark on this journey, the Corner Title PowerPoint template from CrystalGraphics offers a compelling starting point. This elegant and sophisticated design presents itself as a majestic mortarboard adorned with a symbol representing education and success, radiating an air of grandeur and authority. The Cornsilk color palette is reminiscent of polished ivory and warm golden hues, evoking feelings of refinement and sophistication. The template's Widescreen format ensures that each slide is a stunning visual representation of the subject matter. A beautiful high resolution image of a diploma proudly displayed on top of a mortarboard serves as an ideal background to introduce the template. The Cornsilk theme provides a clean and elegant backdrop, with intricate patterns adding depth and texture. As inspiration for this project, one might consider featuring a prominent image of a renowned university or institution, or including a background image with a subtle educational theme. Having a clear logo or branding element is also essential to enhance the overall impact of your presentation. This template is entirely downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, allowing you to tailor it to fit your unique needs. With its sleek design and precise layout, the Corner Title PowerPoint template provides an ideal foundation for creating engaging presentations that inspire and motivate others.

Presentation with college success - Slide set having graduation poster - two college students standing behind background and a light gray colored foreground

Two College Students Standing Behind

Slide set having two college students standing behind blank panel and gesturing success isolated on white background

Presentation with college success - PPT theme featuring excited-graduate-college-student-celebrating background and a tawny brown colored foreground

Excited Graduate College Student Celebrating

PPT theme featuring excited graduate college student celebrating his academic success enthusiastic african young man feeling excited on graduation successful graduated guy wearing mortar board with copy space

Presentation with college success - Amazing theme having happy cheerful student casual college pupil closeup on cute girl smiling with thumbs up blond teen female model isolated on white background young woman holding laptop success of learning concept backdrop and a red colored foreground

Happy Cheerful Student Casual College

The world of education is one where creativity and enthusiasm are highly valued. As we embark on our academic journey, the pursuit of knowledge becomes an all consuming passion that drives us to learn and grow. The Corner Title template is designed to capture this spirit, offering a visually appealing and engaging experience for students and educators alike. This template features a richly colored Rosy Brown background that sets the tone for a warm and inviting atmosphere. The design language emphasizes happy and cheerful elements, making it an ideal choice for those who want to create a stimulating learning environment. From the high resolution images of young women and girls engaged in various activities, to the casual college student setting, this template aims to capture the essence of academic life. The Corner Title template is compatible with Google Slides, allowing users to easily download and use it in their own presentations. With its four essential slides, users can quickly get up and running with a powerful learning experience that enhances the educational process. Imagine creating an engaging presentation featuring a closeup on a cute girl smiling with thumbs up, set against a bold background of pink and white hues. Or picture a young woman holding her laptop, surrounded by high resolution images of books and classrooms, emphasizing the theme of education. The Puzzle Pieces Layout slide is particularly notable, as it allows users to break down complex concepts into manageable chunks, making it easier to incorporate interactive elements into their presentations. The Corner Title template is perfect for educators who want to make learning more engaging, interactive, and memorable. Its use of high resolution images and bold colors creates a visually appealing atmosphere that stimulates the mind and fosters creativity. By using this template, users can enhance their presentations with confidence, making it an excellent choice for those looking to revolutionize the way they teach and learn.

Presentation with college success - Slides enhanced with college-graduate-commencement-day-looking background and a yellow colored foreground

College Graduate Commencement Day Looking

Slides enhanced with college graduate commencement day looking out to future success

▼Key features of this template

  • They are compatible with both PowerPoint and Google Slides running on either Windows PCs or Macs.

  • They are available in both standard and widescreen slide formats. You can choose your preferred format by clicking on the "Widescreen" check box or icon.

  • Each template includes a beautiful high-resolution background image or video to visually reinforce the theme of your presentation.

  • In addition, each template includes designer-created graphics and modern fonts to give your presentations an up-to-date, professional look.

  • Each template's default design and title text position have been carefully selected to complement its background without covering faces or other key elements.

  • All text includes backdrops whose transparency level is mathematically calculated to maximize text readability while still allowing the background to be seen.

  • And all the text, text backdrops and graphics in every slide are colored with a palette designed to beautifully complement the colors in the background.

  • Our Premium templates (those with the descriptor “Premium” in their subtitle) include over 64 slide layouts to give you maximum flexibility as you create your presentations.

    • Those layouts are available to you whenever you create a new slide or when you want to change the layout of an existing slide.
    • They include everything you need to make all sorts of presentations. In addition to the layouts for the title slide and the usual title and content slide, they include many other layouts for slide types including table of contents slides, org charts, charts, diagrams, infographics, photo slides, thank you slides and more.
    • While creating these layouts our template designers have ensured that all text in every layout adjusts as gracefully as possible to various numbers of words.

  • Customizable templates (those with the descriptor “Customizable” in their subtitle) may be easily modified online before you download them.

    • To modify them, simply click on the pencil editing icon, then select your choice of ready to go designs and title text positions.
    • The editing tool also makes it easy to reposition and scale the background image or video to best suit your needs.

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    • Each template includes a high-resolution background image or video to visually inspire your audiences while reinforcing your message.
    • Each template includes 64 slide layouts to give you maximum flexibility as you create your presentations.
    • Our templates are available in both standard and widescreen slide formats. And our website lets you preview the slides each way.
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  • How do I use my templates after I download them?

    • You can either open a template to start a new presentation or you can add a template to an existing presentation. To open a template, just double click on it or use PowerPoint's File > Open tool. To add a template to an existing presentation, on the Design tab, in the Themes group, click Browse for Themes... then browse to select your template.

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